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It’s been a while…

Hello! Happy Christmas! Happy New Year! That should just about cover all of the greetings, belated as they may be. It has indeed been a while, and I apologise for that, but as you may imagine it has been a busy old time of year. Christmas came and went as quickly as it always does, …

Deadlines (and the problems associated with not having any)

In case you haven’t noticed, it’s deadline season. Tension in the library has hit fever pitch, make but a single noise in the silent study and you run the risk of being attacked in by a bedraggled third year in a caffeine induced rage. But, strangely enough, I don’t actually have any. By virtue of …

Sports DAY

Saturday is here. After a long, or really any type of week at University, the weekend has arrived. How better to celebrate a Saturday than by taking up a statuesque residence on the sofa and taking in all of the days sporting action. I say statuesque, but this of course excludes the obligatory jumping up …

Winter Is Coming…

It is cold up in here. The wooly hat/dressing gown combination has become a permanent fixture at Harlaxton drive these last few days, as the harsh realities of living away from the positively tropical south coast set in once again. I can see my breath at pretty much all times now, I actually sprint to …

Introductions!

I was struggling a bit with how to start my career as a Student Life blogger this week, but I guess we should start with some introductions! The Basics: My name is Laurie, I’m from Brighton, and I’m a 20 year old, third year Politics student here in Nottingham. I was in Broadgate Park halls …